After spending fall in Stromness fitting a new kitchen at Ness, then winter in Canada with daughters and cats, and spring in Turkey , we are finally back on Escapade , enjoying sailing on the west coast of Scotland.
3rd and 4th of July :
Left Stromness on July the 3rd in the afternoon , heading to mainland Scotland.
Old man of Hoy |
Arrived at Kyle of Tongue, next day at 3:15 a.m , anchored at Talmine bay .
Left on the same day sailing towards west to Loch Eribol and
enjoyed seeing some dolphins and a big whale ( approx. 5 meters ) on the way.
North Coast of Scotland |
Entrance to Loch Eribol |
Loch Eribol |
Clearing Fog at Loch Eribol |
5th of July:
Sailed towards Cape Wrath
in thick fog ( about a 100 meter visibility ) for 3.5 hours and arrived
alongside the pontoon at Kinlochbervie harbour.
We are now at Kinlochbervie harbour , preparing to leave soon towards Badcall islands.
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